Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with world-class scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and solve complex computational challenges. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and a culture that values intellectual curiosity and collaborative problem-solving. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate software solutions with quantum processors
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure external funding through grant applications and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Proven track record of publishing high-impact research papers
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Ability to communicate complex quantum concepts to diverse audiences